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🇫🇮 William Alatalo

Racing driver from Finland. Formula 3, Jenzer Motorsport.
Driver facts
Full name
William Alatalo
Born
19 April 2002(b. 2002)
Nationality
Finland
Current team
Jenzer Motorsport
Series
Formula 3
Status
Retired
Career wins
1
Career podiums
7
Career starts
97
Career DNFs
2
Racer Rating
4,514
William Alatalo
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
4,514
Rank 1935 of 38,983 indexed, +0 this season
FIA Categorisation
Silver
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

William Alatalo is a racing driver from Finland who last raced in Formula 3 for Jenzer Motorsport. Alatalo has recorded 1 win and 7 podiums from 97 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 4,514 ranks Alatalo 1935th of 38,983 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2022 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFBHRBHRITAITAESPESPGREGREAUTAUTHUNHUNBELBELNEDNEDITAITA
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2022-10-22MugelloFormula Regional EuropeanP22−109
2022-10-22MugelloFormula Regional EuropeanP26−124
2022-09-11Monza FRFormula 3P7+85
2022-09-10Monza SRFormula 3P14+9
2022-09-04Zandvoort FRFormula 3DNF−152
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+150Monza 2018Italian F4P1
+121Monza 2018Italian F4P2
+115Monza 2018Italian F4P4
+112Imola 2020Formula Renault EurocupP2
+101Imola 2020Formula Renault EurocupP3
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Monza11 starts+21
Spa-Francorchamps6 starts+15
Red Bull Ring8 starts+15
Vallelunga5 starts+14
Struggles
Zandvoort4 starts-32
Mugello10 starts-20
Paul Ricard7 starts-17
Misano5 starts-2
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2022▸Formula 3Jenzer Motorsport1800200P18↑219−1274,514
▸Formula Regional EuropeanKIC Motorsport200000P22−234
2021▸Formula Regional EuropeanArden2001000P11+3964,656
2020▸Formula Renault EurocupJD Motorsport1802010P9−474,665
2019▸Italian F4BWT Mücke Motorsport1800000P9+1124,563
▸ADAC Formula 4ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.302000P15+216
2018▸Italian F4BWT Mücke Motorsport1812000P8+3,1474,497
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Alatalo finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇨🇭 Grégoire SaucyFIA Gold5,03475344145%
🇮🇱 Ido Cohen3,60157411672%
🇪🇪 Paul Aron5,83855193635%
🇦🇷 Franco ColapintoFIA Platinum6,62849163333%
🇪🇸 David VidalesFIA Gold4,26848153331%
🇭🇺 Laszlo TothFIA Silver3,8124741687%
🇮🇹 Nicola MarinangeliFIA Silver3,4314544198%
🏳️ Axel GNOSFIA Silver3,0114440491%
🇧🇷 Gianluca PetecofFIA Gold4,39339132633%
🇷🇺 Michael BelovFIA Silver4,36939142536%
🇫🇷 Isack HadjarFIA Platinum7,43738142437%
🇧🇷 Gabriel BortoletoFIA Platinum, 2× champion6,9482114767%
🇬🇧 Oliver BearmanFIA Platinum, 3× champion6,792181176%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 38,983 drivers indexed
#DriverSeriesRating
1,925🇦🇺 Paul HawkinsFormula 14,518
1,926🇨🇦 Robert WickensIMSA WeatherTech4,518
1,927🇨🇭 Esteban GARCIAWEC4,517
1,928🇦🇹 Robert LechnerFIA GT Championship4,517
1,929🇯🇵 Hironobu YasudaSuper GT4,516
1,930🇿🇦 Jarrod WaberskiBritish GT Championship4,516
1,931🇦🇺 Jayden OjedaSupercars Championship4,516
1,932🇺🇸 Mark MartinPCA Club Racing4,516
1,933🇯🇵 Yoshiaki KatayamaSuper GT4,515
1,934🇺🇸 L.D. OttingerNASCAR Xfinity4,514
1,935🇫🇮 William AlataloFormula 34,514
1,936🇬🇧 Richard RobartsFormula 14,513
1,937🇵🇹 Rui Pinto de AndradeIMSA WeatherTech4,513
1,938🇺🇸 Bill CheesbourgFormula 14,512
1,939🇺🇸 Bob EarlFormula 3 Macau4,512
1,940🇺🇸 Oswaldo Negri Jr.WEC4,512
1,941🇳🇱 Maxime OostenGT World Challenge Europe4,511
1,942🇫🇷 Justin BellFIA GT Championship4,510
1,943🇬🇧 Daniel BurkettIMSA WeatherTech4,509
1,944🇦🇺 Tim BlanchardSupercars Championship4,509
1,945🏳️ Tim TewsNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie4,509
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William Alatalo is a Finnish Silver-graded driver competing in a national pro-am field in single-seater championships across five seasons from 2018 to 2022. He raced for BWT Mücke Motorsport in Italian F4, where he made the bulk of his starts, alongside campaigns in Formula Renault Eurocup, ADAC Formula 4, Formula Regional European and Formula 3 for various teams including Jenzer Motorsport. His rating of 4,514 places him as a professional driver.[1]

His record across these series totalled 97 starts, one win and seven podiums, with his best finish in a championship a ninth-place standing in Italian F4 in 2019. The win came in Italian F4 during the same year. His podium finishes were spread across Italian F4 (two), ADAC Formula 4 (two), Formula Renault Eurocup (two) and Formula Regional European (one). In Formula 3, his final indexed campaign, he took no podiums across 18 starts.[2]

Alatalo regularly faced established professionals in these fields. He finished closely matched with Grégoire Saucy, a Formula Regional champion and Gold-graded driver, across their head-to-head encounters. He also consistently finished ahead of Ido Cohen, an entry-level professional with more than 120 starts across Italian F4 and Formula 3. His record against stronger opposition was sparse; he finished ahead of Isack Hadjar and Gabriel Bortoleto, both elite professionals with Platinum grades and substantial single-seater experience, but only once each across multiple meetings.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications[2] Wikipedia
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